TENNESSEE
AFC Tennessee seeks to empower Tennessee families, especially lower-income families, with the freedom to choose the best K-12 education for their children. We are a project of the American Federation for Children.
AFC Tennessee seeks to empower Tennessee families, especially lower-income families, with the freedom to choose the best K-12 education for their children. We are a project of the American Federation for Children.
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
Students must be eligible to enroll in grades K-12, have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), and be diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability
ENROLLMENT: 338 students (2022-2023)
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
Students must be eligible to enroll in public schools in the following districts: Hamilton, Shelby, Metro Nashville, Achievement
Students must be previously enrolled in a state-approved private school before receiving the scholarship
Moving school districts results in ineligibility
ENROLLMENT: 1,700 students (2022-2023)
Our team focuses its time and resources on supporting state-level efforts to provide low-income and middle-income families with access to great schools through private school choice.
On Wednesday, Tennessee’s Supreme Court handed down exciting news for parents across the state by overruling lower courts and rejecting the lead claim in a
The Tennessee General Assembly expanded the state’s Individualized Education Account program to include students with dyslexia Monday, when the House of Representatives voted 69-21 in favor of
My name is Carra. I have 3 children and 2 dogs. I live in North Mississippi, a suburb of Memphis, TN. I love it here.